(September 1962)

Western, 1962 Series
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Volume
22
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1962-07-26
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
K. K. Publications Inc.
Brand
Gold Key
Editing
Alice Nielsen Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig ? (story editor); Del Connell ? (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)

Issue Notes

Cover code: 10011-209. On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

The Treasure of El Dorado; Master Wrecker; Apple Pie Guy; Magic Rug Bug (Table of Contents)

Donald Duck; Gyro Gearloose; Li'l Bad Wolf; Mickey Mouse / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
?
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop; ?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Donald Duck; Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]; Gyro Gearloose
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Four title cover.

Master Wrecker (Table of Contents: 1)

Donald Duck / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop; ?
Letters
Garé Barks

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Donald is in great shape and needs a solid breakfast as he is master demolisher and a day of work awaits him.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

[idea Joe Cowles]

Apple Pie Guy (Table of Contents: 2)

Li'l Bad Wolf / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop; ?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]
Synopsis
The Three Little Pigs hide from the Big Bad Wolf in their hidden tree house.
Reprints

Magic Rug Bug (Table of Contents: 3)

Gyro Gearloose / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop; ?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Gyro Gearloose; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Mosquitos are the flying carpets' secret.
Reprints

Thumper's Party (Table of Contents: 4)

Thumper / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
?
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop; ?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Thumper; Bambi

Playpen Pickle (Table of Contents: 5)

Ludwig Von Drake / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Don R. Christensen
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop; ?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Ludwig Von Drake; Daisy Duck; Dimples; Gyro Gearloose
Synopsis
Ludwig babysits a young child, while Daisy goes out on an errand.
Reprints

The Treasure of El Dorado (Table of Contents: 6)

Mickey Mouse / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Fallberg
Pencils
Paul Murry
Inks
Paul Murry
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop; ?
Letters
Paul Murry

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Squinch; Flabb
Synopsis
Goofy finds a map in the diary of his great-great-grandfather, which indicates the place where an ancient treasure is found in South America. Mickey and Goofy embark on an adventure in search of the treasure.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Part 1 of 3

[League Bowling] (Table of Contents: 7)

Donald Duck / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Letters
?
Editing
Frank Reilly

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Heh...Hooked a little too much!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Synopsis
Donald is fired from his job after attempting to bowl in a league ten pin bowling tournament and constantly missing the pins.
Reprints

Walt Disney Comics Pin-up No. 1 (Table of Contents: 8)

Donald Duck; Gyro Gearloose; Li'l Bad Wolf; Mickey Mouse / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
?
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop; ?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Donald Duck; Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]; Gyro Gearloose

Indexer Notes

The same image as the front cover without logo or lettering.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Treasure of El Dorado; Master Wrecker; Apple Pie Guy; Magic Rug Bug
    Donald Duck; Gyro Gearloose; Li'l Bad Wolf; Mickey Mouse
  2. 1. Master Wrecker
    Donald Duck
  3. 2. Apple Pie Guy
    Li'l Bad Wolf
  4. 3. Magic Rug Bug
    Gyro Gearloose
  5. 4. Thumper's Party
    Thumper
  6. 5. Playpen Pickle
    Ludwig Von Drake
  7. 6. The Treasure of El Dorado
    Mickey Mouse
  8. 7. [League Bowling]
    Donald Duck
  9. 8. Walt Disney Comics Pin-up No. 1
    Donald Duck; Gyro Gearloose; Li'l Bad Wolf; Mickey Mouse
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